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An Urban's Rural View
Friday, January 27, 2012 6:09PM CST
The New York Times food blogger and best-selling cookbook author wields a lot of influence. But he isn't about to bring down animal agriculture and the grain growers who provide the feed for the animals.
Argentina Crop Outlook - 2
Friday, January 27, 2012 5:13PM CST
Argentine soybeans have suffered through a dry December but, unlike the country's ragged corn, the crop can still bounce back given decent January and February rains.
Moving the Needle on No-Till
Friday, January 27, 2012 2:13PM CST
More than 1,400 people showed up at the arena/convention center in Salina, Kan., to hear how no-till farmers have reduced their costs. Speakers at the conference talked about the importance of rebuilding soil fertility.
Newsom on the Market
Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:56PM CST
Sometimes a question at the end of a presentation cuts right to the heart of the matter.
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This Day In History |
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January 27, 1992
| Jane Fonda undergoes arthroscopic surgery on her right knee |
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Quote of the Day |
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"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." |
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@RS - CANOLA - ICEFC |
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High |
Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Mar
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529.2 |
523.6 |
524.4s |
- 2.9 |
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May
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535.7 |
530.3 |
531.3s |
- 2.4 |
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Jul
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534.7 |
530.1 |
531.5s |
- 4.2 |
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CD - CANADIAN DOLLAR - CME |
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High |
Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Mar
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0.0000 |
0.0000 |
0.9976s |
0.0002 |
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Jun
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0.0000 |
0.0000 |
0.9956s |
0.0002 |
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Sep
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0.0000 |
0.0000 |
0.9936s |
0.0002 |
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@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT |
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High |
Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Mar
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51.88 |
51.58 |
51.59s |
- 0.35 |
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May
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52.29 |
52.02 |
52.02s |
- 0.35 |
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Jul
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52.68 |
52.42 |
52.41s |
- 0.37 |
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@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT |
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High |
Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Mar
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3243 |
3205 |
3222s |
- 14 |
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May
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3261 |
3224 |
3239s |
- 15 |
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Jul
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3284 |
3247 |
3264s |
- 14 |
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@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT |
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Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Mar
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1225'6 |
1215'0 |
1219'0s |
-3'6 |
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May
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1235'0 |
1224'6 |
1228'4s |
-3'4 |
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Jul
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1244'2 |
1234'4 |
1238'2s |
-3'4 |
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@C - CORN - CBOT |
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Chg |
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Mar
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642'2 |
631'0 |
641'6s |
7'2 |
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May
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648'0 |
636'4 |
647'4s |
7'4 |
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Jul
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651'6 |
640'4 |
651'0s |
7'2 |
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@W - WHEAT - CBOT |
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Low |
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Chg |
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Mar
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656'4 |
645'0 |
647'2s |
-6'2 |
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May
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668'6 |
659'2 |
661'6s |
-5'0 |
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Jul
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681'0 |
673'2 |
674'6s |
-5'2 |
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EB - BRENT CRUDE - IPE |
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High |
Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Mar
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111.99 |
110.49 |
111.32s |
0.53 |
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Apr
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111.71 |
110.30 |
111.01s |
0.40 |
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May
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111.43 |
110.18 |
110.85s |
0.38 |
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FN - NATURAL GAS BALANCING POINT - IPE |
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High |
Low |
Last |
Chg |
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Feb
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57.510 |
54.300 |
56.890s |
3.040 |
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Mar
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57.600 |
54.000 |
56.290s |
2.910 |
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Apr
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56.650 |
53.750 |
56.110s |
2.870 |
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Did You Know? |
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In 1941 the USDA published its first simple daily nutrition guide
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Fact courtesy of the USDA
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